Kearny High School (San Diego, California)
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Kearny High School |
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Type | Public |
Students | 1,714 |
Location | 7651 Wellington Way San Diego, California USA |
District | San Diego Unified School District |
Colors | Maroon, White, and Grey |
Mascot | Komet |
Website | [1] |
Kearny High School is located at 7651 Wellington Way in San Diego, California. It is part of the San Diego Unified School District. Kearny's mascot is the Komet.
Kearny High School contains four unique schools, with four different principals. They are:
- The School of Science, Connections, and Technology (SCT)
- The School of Digital Media and Design (DMD)
- The Stanley E. Foster Construction Tech Academy (CTA)
- The School of International Business (SIB)
Exclusive to Kearny High, students that display academic excellence are able to take Mesa Fast Track their junior and senior years. This program allows students to enroll in college courses for both high school and college credit, and further enables the students to succeed post high school.
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[edit] Alma Mater
Oh hail to Alma Mater We praise thy noble name There'll never be another whose faith we'll all proclaim Thy memories we'll cherish Tho years go by So hail our school forever Kearny Senior High
[edit] Athletics
Kearny offers all of the major sports, such as football, basketball, baseball, volleyball, soccer, cross country and track and field. Steve Walters is the Athletic Director.
[edit] Famous Graduates
- Brian Giles (professional baseball player for the San Diego Padres)
- Darnay Scott (ex-professional football player for the Cincinnati Bengals)
- Alan Trammell (ex-professional baseball player and manager for the Detroit Tigers
- Tess Gerritsen (New York Times-bestselling thriller novelist)